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Prepare ye slaughter for his children for the iniquity of their fathers, that they rise not up, and possess the earth, and fill the face of the world with cities.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Prepare slaughter for his children - That is, cut them off not only from inheriting the honor of their father, but from life. This command s…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Prepare slaughter for his children. —Literally, as in Jeremiah 51:40, a slaughter house. The command may be addr…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Thou shalt not be joined with them in burial, because thou hast destroyed thy land, and slain thy people: the seed of evildoers shall never be …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Prepare slaughter for his children. Here Isaiah prophesies more plainly than before against the king of Babylon. He speaks of all his desc…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Prepare slaughter for his children: These words are directed to the Medes and Persians, to prepare instruments of slaught…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The whole plan of Divine Providence is arranged with a view to the good of the people of God. A settlement in the land of promise is of God's mercy…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

409. Her time is near at hand. In this part, he promises liberation to the Jews through the destruction of Babylon, which he threatened abov…

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